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   Michael F. Stemper to Your Name   
   Re: cases where SF has predicted scienti   
   16 Jan 14 10:20:43   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.written, rec.arts.sf.science   
   From: michael.stemper@gmail.com   
      
   On 01/15/2014 02:06 PM, Your Name wrote:   
   > In article , David Johnston   
   >  wrote:   
   >> On 1/14/2014 10:32 PM, Your Name wrote:   
   >>> In article , Robert Bannister   
   >>>  wrote:   
   >>>> On 15/01/2014 3:54 am, Your Name wrote:   
      
   >>>>> Horse travel is just as safe as any other form of transport - people   
   >>>>> have died using any of them.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Very few people die from walking accidents, but I suppose that isn't   
   >>>> transport. Come to think of it, it takes a lot of pedestrians to create   
   >>>> the equivalent of a traffic jam, but I suppose a crush is just as   
   >>>> dangerous as a crash.   
   >>>   
   >>> Lots of people have die in walking accidents every year, especially   
   >>> those not looking where they're going.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> But it's good know that my habit of reading while I walk is "just as   
   >> safe" as reading while I drive.   
   >   
   > And another pedantic moron joins the killfile.  :-\   
      
   Please add me to your list.   
      
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